ENTRY       EC 2.3.1.47
NAME        8-Amino-7-oxononanoate synthase
CLASS       Transferases
            Acyltransferases
            Acyltransferases
SYSNAME     6-Carboxyhexanoyl-CoA:L-alanine C-carboxyhexanoyltransferase
            (decarboxylating)
REACTION    6-Carboxyhexanoyl-CoA + L-Alanine = 8-Amino-7-oxononanoate +
            CoA + CO2
SUBSTRATE   6-Carboxyhexanoyl-CoA
            L-Alanine
PRODUCT     8-Amino-7-oxononanoate
            CoA
            CO2
COFACTOR    Pyridoxal phosphate
COMMENT     A pyridoxal-phosphate protein.
PATHWAY     PATH: MAP00780  Biotin metabolism
MOTIF       PS: PS00599  T-[LIVMFYW]-[STAG]-K-[SAG]-[LIVMFYWR]-[SAG]-x(2)-[SAG]
GENES       MJA: MJ1298
            ECO: b0776(bioF)
            HIN: HI1553(bioF)
            HPY: HP0598(bioF)
            BSU: bioF
            SYN: slr0917(bioF)
DBLINKS     University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 2.3.1.47
            WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 2.3.1.47
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